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ICE Tyranny Is What Democracy Looks Like
Trump’s immigration enforcement, however destructive, is ultimately the responsibility of voters. It’s their responsibility to reverse course
Feb 25
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Ben Bayer
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Just a Theory? How Darwin Discovered Evolution
Evolution is not “just a theory.” Charles Darwin, the quintessential hands-on scientist, assembled massive evidence to prove its truth
Feb 23
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Keith Lockitch
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“I Chose to Be an American”: Ayn Rand’s Immigration Story
100 years ago, Ayn Rand came to America in pursuit of her highest ambitions
Feb 20
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Agustina Vergara Cid
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Brandon Lisi
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Universities Facing Pressure Should Challenge Federal Funding
Federal funding inevitably brings federal control
Feb 11
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Sam Weaver
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Behind the Scenes: Ayn Rand’s West Point Lecture (1974–2024)
On March 6, 1974, Ayn Rand traveled to West Point, New York, to speak in the largest auditorium at the United States Military Academy.
Feb 5
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Shoshana Milgram Knapp
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Can Selfishness Be a Moral Ideal?
To understand why Ayn Rand’s ethics of selfishness inspires millions of readers, we need to get beyond the popular conception of what selfishness…
Feb 2
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Aaron Smith
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January 2026
The Bully and the Builder: Why Elizabeth Warren Wants to Smash Amazon
While engineers work to strengthen our digital world, political bullies like Elizabeth Warren seek only to tear it down
Jan 28
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Robertas Bakula
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It’s Time to Rethink “Cancel Culture”
Ostracizing antisemites like Nick Fuentes is necessary and just. The “cancel culture” concept only obscures what’s wrong with today’s political culture
Jan 14
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Ben Bayer
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Ayn Rand’s Radical Case for Abortion Rights
Ayn Rand’s support of abortion until birth derived from key principles of her radically unique philosophy
Jan 12
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Ben Bayer
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Mamdani’s “Warmth of Collectivism” Channels Ayn Rand’s Villains, but the Problem Is Wider than Socialism
As long as American culture regards self-sacrifice as the moral ideal, collectivism will seem “warm” to idealistic activists
Jan 8
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Ben Bayer
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December 2025
Meet the Conservative Authoritarians
“National conservatism” claims to champion American ideals, but in fact betrays them at the deepest level
Dec 29, 2025
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Elan Journo
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Don’t Elevate Suffering
We should draw inspiration from effort and achievement, whether painful or not
Dec 17, 2025
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Tristan de Liège
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